Metric and US Customary Measurments

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Length Weight Mass Density Volume Metric and US Standard Measurments “Quit counting fans, followers and blog subscribers like bottle caps. Think, instead, about what you’re hoping to achieve with and through the community that actually cares about what you’re doing.” – Amber Naslund, Social Media Today Tempurature Metric KilometerHectometerDekameter MeterDecimeterCentimeterMillimeter Metric Measurements The Metric system uses the same prefixes on every measurements. Kilo- 1000 (base) Hecto- 100 (base) Deka- 10 (base)Deci- 1/10 of a (base)Centi- 1/100 of a (base)Milli- 1/1000 of a (base).They always have a base like gram or meter that will always go in the same spot such as Kilometer (1000 meters) or Decimeter (1/10 of a meter). US Standard

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PoundOunceton MetricGram MetricLiters US Standard Gallonsfluid ouncesquartspints cups MetricCelsius US StandardFahrenheit Metricgrams/mL US StandardLb/oz. Mass/volume the longest extent of anything as meaured from end to end. a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of cosiderable size mass per unit volume the amount of heaviness or mass; amount a thing weighs amount of space, measured in cubic units that an object or substance occupies. a measure of warmth or coldness of an object or substance with reference to some standard value.